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Female Margaret de Clare Click to view Margaret de Clare in the family tree

Margaret was born in October 1292 in Caerphilly Castle.  Margaret's father was Sir Gilbert the Red de Earl of Gloucester and her mother was Joan of Acre Plantagenet Cts de Gloucester.  Her paternal grandparents were Richard de Clare Earl of Gloucester & Hertford and Maude de Lacy Cts de Lincoln; her maternal grandparents were Edward I Longshanks King of England and Eleanora de Castile Cts de Ponthieu. She had a brother and two sisters, named Gilbert de Clare, Eleanor and Elizabeth. She had two half-brothers and four half-sisters, named Thomas de Monthermer, Edward de Montthermer, Isabella, Joan, Mary and Joan.  She died at the age of 49 on April 13th, 1342.

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